Flick hails ‘super-sub’ Lewandowski after Barcelona’s comeback win over Oviedo
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has heaped praises on Robert Lewandowski, following his impact in the club’s comeback win over Real Oviedo on Thursday. Lewandowski, 37, started the match against the newly-promoted side on the bench, but put Barca ahead just five minutes after coming on in the second half. The Poland striker had seen his […]
Ex-Verona forward Pisanu hails Gift Orban’s early impact
Former Hellas Verona striker Andrea Pisanu has hailed the influence of Nigerian forward Gift Orban at the club. Orban, 23, joined the Italian side on a season-long loan deal from German side Hoffenheim and has settled seamlessly into the squad. The 23-year-old has delivered a couple of brilliant displays for his new side and netted […]
Diego Simeone lauds Alvarez heroics after Atletico’s comeback win over Vallecano
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has labelled countryman Julian Alvarez as the ‘best player in the club’, following his hat trick in the 3-2 win over Rayo Vallecano. Argentine forward Alvarez, netted a remarkable hat trick to help his side come from a goal down to record only their second win of the season on […]
Tottenham’s Thomas Frank leaves door open for potential Harry Kane return
Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank has refused to rule out a return for Harry Kane to the club. Kane, 32, left the North London club in 2023 to join Bayern Munich in a deal worth about £86.4 million, but could be set for a swift return to the club after just two years. The England […]
Liverpool’s Slot blasts Ekitike for ‘needless’ red card in League Cup win over Saints
Liverpool manager Arne Slot was furious with Hugo Ekitike and describe the striker’s sending off against Southampton on Tuesday night as unnecessary. Ekitike, 23, received his marching orders following a second yellow card, moments after netting his side’s second of the game. The summer signing had come on at halftime for another new recruit Alexander […]
Chelsea’s Maresca gives honest verdict on Liverpool’s title defense
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca believes it might be impossible to stop Liverpool from winning the English Premier League title for a second consecutive year. The Reds claimed a record-equaling 20th title in Dutch coach Arne Slot’s first year in the 2024/25 campaign and have began their title defense in the best possible manner. They are […]
PSG’s Dembele reveals inspiration behind first Ballon d’Or triumph
On a night when PSG were defeated 1-0 by Olympique Marseille in a rescheduled Ligue One clash, French forward Ousmane Dembele was very emotional after receiving the first Ballon d’Or award of his career at the 2025 ceremony held in Paris on Monday night. The PSG attacker claimed the prestigious award ahead of Barcelona’s Lamine […]
Bernando Silva slams fixture schedule for Man City’s draw at Arsenal
Manchester City captain Bernando Silva was critical of the Premier League’s scheduling of his side’s clash with Arsenal on Sunday. The Cityzens played out a 1-1 draw against the Gunners in the EPL on Sunday evening, three days after hosting Napoli in their 2025/26 UCL opener. Arsenal, on the other hand, played their UCL opener […]
Arsenal’s Arteta backs Gyokeres amid Carragher’s criticism
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has defended striker Victor Gyokeres’ performance in the 1-1 draw against Manchester City on Sunday. Gyokeres, 27, was quiet in the stalemate and was limited to just 22 touches, highlighting his struggles against the big sides since his move to England. The Sweden striker has faced criticism, having also struggled in […]
Juventus’ Igor Tudor fumes at officiating following shock draw against Verona
Juventus manager Igor Tudor did not hold back his anger at officials, following his side’s disappointing 1-1 draw against Hellas Verona on Saturday. The Old Lady saw their 100% start to the season end with the stalemate and dropped points in the league for the first time this season. Portuguese international Francisco Conceicao put them […]
